Primary study · included by 1 review

Differential Relationships Between Anxiety and Treatment-Associated Pain Reduction Among Male and Female Chronic Pain Patients

Edwards 2003 · Edwards Robert, Augustson Erik, Fillingim Roger · The Clinical Journal of Pain · 2003

Included by

Sex Differences and Psychological Assessments in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · aetiology · 2026 · cited as Edwards 2003 · Table 2; Table 4; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Anxiety and depression symptom scores (outcome not specified)
Female sex vs Male sex
Subgroup analysis yielded no significant findings (no numeric estimate reported)NRGRADE not reported
Anxiety score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD -0.10 [-0.19, -0.01]4 studies · 2105 participantsLow
Anxiety score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD -0.13 [-0.27, 0.02]3 studiesGRADE not reported
Anxiety score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD -0.10 [-0.20, -0.01]3 studiesGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.18 [-0.05, 0.40]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.13 [-0.07, 0.32]8 studies · 3003 participantsGRADE not reported
Anxiety score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD -0.11 [-0.21, -0.01]3 studiesGRADE not reported
Anxiety and depression symptom scores (outcome not specified)
Female sex vs Male sex
Subgroup analysis yielded no significant findings (no numeric estimate reported)NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.14 [-0.07, 0.35]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.16 [-0.08, 0.39]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.16 [-0.05, 0.36]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.16 [-0.07, 0.38]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.07 [-0.12, 0.25]NRGRADE not reported
Anxiety score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD -0.07 [-0.16, 0.03]3 studiesGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.07 [-0.11, 0.25]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.05 [-0.12, 0.22]NRGRADE not reported
Depression score
Female sex vs Male sex
SMD 0.18 [-0.06, 0.42]NRGRADE not reported
Anxiety and depression symptom scores (outcome not specified)
Female sex vs Male sex
Subgroup analysis yielded no significant findings (no numeric estimate reported)NRGRADE not reported

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